to lighten up
Pronunciation
/lˈaÉĒʔnĖŠ ˈʌp/
/lˈaÉĒtən ˈʌp/

āχāĻ‚āϰ⧇āϜāĻŋāϤ⧇ "lighten up"āĻāϰ āϏāĻ‚āĻœā§āĻžāĻž āĻ“ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ

to lighten up
[phrase form: lighten]
01

āφāϞ⧋āĻ•āĻŋāϤ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āωāĻœā§āĻœā§āĻŦāϞ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to make a space or environment become brighter and less gloomy, by adding more light sources or using lighter colors and materials
to lighten up definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Adding more lamps and windows will lighten up the space and make it feel less dark and dreary.
āφāϰ⧋ āĻŦāĻžāϤāĻŋ āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āϜāĻžāύāĻžāϞāĻž āϝ⧋āĻ— āĻ•āϰāĻž āĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžāύāϟāĻŋāϕ⧇ āωāĻœā§āĻœā§āĻŦāϞ āĻ•āϰāĻŦ⧇ āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āĻāϟāĻŋ āĻ•āĻŽ āĻ…āĻ¨ā§āϧāĻ•āĻžāϰ āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āĻŦāĻŋāώāĻŖā§āĻŖ āĻŦā§‹āϧ āĻ•āϰāĻžāĻŦ⧇āĨ¤
02

āωāĻœā§āĻœā§āĻŦāϞ āĻšāĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž, āφāϞ⧋āĻ•āĻŋāϤ āĻšāĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž

to become brighter and less gloomy
to lighten up definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The room lightens up as the curtains are pulled open, letting in the morning sun.
āĻĒāĻ°ā§āĻĻāĻž āϟāĻžāύāĻž āĻšāϞ⧇ āϘāϰāϟāĻŋ āωāĻœā§āĻœā§āĻŦāϞ āĻšāϝāĻŧ⧇ āĻ“āϠ⧇, āϏāĻ•āĻžāϞ⧇āϰ āϏ⧂āĻ°ā§āϝāĻžāϞ⧋āĻ• āĻ­āĻŋāϤāϰ⧇ āφāϏāϤ⧇ āĻĻ⧇āϝāĻŧāĨ¤
03

āĻļāĻŋāĻĨāĻŋāϞ āĻšāĻ“, āϜāĻŋāύāĻŋāϏāϗ⧁āϞāĻŋāϕ⧇ āĻ•āĻŽ āϗ⧁āϰ⧁āĻ¤ā§āĻŦ āϏāĻšāĻ•āĻžāϰ⧇ āύāĻŋāύ

to relax and take things less seriously
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Let 's not dwell on the past; just lighten up and enjoy the moment.
āĻ…āϤ⧀āϤ⧇ āύāĻž āĻĨ⧇āϕ⧇; āĻļ⧁āϧ⧁ āφāϰāĻžāĻŽ āĻ•āϰ⧁āύ āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āĻŽā§āĻšā§‚āĻ°ā§āϤāϟāĻŋ āωāĻĒāĻ­ā§‹āĻ— āĻ•āϰ⧁āύāĨ¤
04

āφāύāĻ¨ā§āĻĻāĻŋāϤ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āϚāĻžāĻĒ āĻ•āĻŽāĻžāύ

to help someone feel more cheerful and less stressed
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
She cracked a joke to lighten up the mood and ease the tension.
āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āĻŽā§‡āϜāĻžāϜ āĻšāĻžāϞāĻ•āĻž āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āϟāĻžāύ āĻ•āĻŽāĻžāϤ⧇ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āϰāϏāĻŋāĻ•āϤāĻž āĻ•āϰ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞ⧇āύāĨ¤
App
āύāĻŋāĻ•āϟāĻŦāĻ°ā§āϤ⧀ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ
LanGeek
āĻ…ā§āϝāĻžāĻĒ āĻĄāĻžāωāύāϞ⧋āĻĄ āĻ•āϰ⧁āύ